Dubai: Weight loss consultant and nutritionist Shivalika Khanna has been awarded an honorary PhD degree by Thames International University, Paris, during the Asia-Arab Educational and Leadership Summit in Dubai. He has been given this honor because of his unique achievements in the field of international health care.

Apart from this, Shivalika Khanna has also been honored with the Asia-Arab Excellence Award. Chief Guest on the occasion, Fahad Al Mazrouei, CEO of Dubai-based Mosahama Investments and Trading Development, Dr. Manav Ahuja, Pro-Vice Chancellor for Gulf Countries, Thames International University, Senior Professor, Westford University College, Sharjah (UAE) . Firoz Khan and Chairman of Abdullah Group in Dubai. There were personalities like Boo Abdullah.